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Vikki Goodwin: “We need to increase reimbursement rates and ensure that…”

Featuring: Vikki Goodwin, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 47

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Democratic Candidate for Texas Lt. Governor Vikki Goodwin on data centers, Big Bend construction

Published | Video Starts at 11:05

And I've talked to a lot of doctors who say it's not going to be successful if you don't have doctors who will take Medicaid patients because the reimbursement rates are so low. So We need to increase reimbursement rates and ensure that doctors will take patients. There are already a lot of people in Texas who are uninsured but do qualify for Medicaid. (11:05–11:10)

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Asserts the need to increase Medicaid reimbursement rates to ensure doctor participation.

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